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Medicinal Genomics Secures Funding for a Better Cannabis Reference

Medicinal Genomics

This new reference will greatly improve the quality of sequencing data generated from the StrainSEEK Identification and Registration Service to fingerprint cannabis cultivars and challenge the detrimental and overly broad cannabis patents that are being issued. The old publishing incentives are broken. This is not how science should function.

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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis lawyers are heading to Brussels next week to challenge a recent decision by the European Union to reclassify food products containing cannabidiol (CBD) and prohibit their sale. This applies to both the extracts themselves and any products to which they are added as an ingredient (such as hemp seed oil).”. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor.

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Can You Get Insurance Coverage for Your Cannabis Business?

Cannabis Law Report

A declarations page summarizes the coverage, defines who the insured is (also an issue in coverage cases), and states the various monetary limits to various types of coverage. It takes reviewing a policy numerous times, with post-its, a marker and a highlighter, to conclude what is actually covered and not covered.

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A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze

SMPL

Ringo said he would sell his seeds for as little as $5.). They sat in a circle at a house in the hills a few hours north of San Francisco — where wine country becomes weed country — to discuss the therapeutic potential of CBD, and how to get people to take it seriously. And with this group, finally, it seemed to be coming together.

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Cannabis Sustainability: Scope and Solutions

Cannabis Law Report

If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: Heather Allman. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. C annabis S ustainability: SCOPE and SOLUTIONS. SUSTAINABILITY SITUATION IN 2017. For cannabis-friendly environmentalists, it makes sense that we celebrate Earth Day just after 420.

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International and Cross-Border Tax Issues in the Cannabis Industry

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

Because of the interest in the North American market, we can expect continued interest in the United States which should lead to further inbound investment. Additionally, the growing experience of U.S. cannabis entrepreneurs along with the desire for investment on the part of U.S. This article will discuss the U.S. Income” tax.[5]

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Psychedelic Invest’s 100 Most Influential People in Psychedelics List

Cannabis Law Report

They write… As the global COVID-19 pandemic drags on around the world, the damaging effects to mental health are becoming more and more apparent. With a 25% increase in suicide rates in young adults and over 50% of all adults reporting some type of mental health issue (depression, anxiety, stress, etc.), Source: [link].